The #1 song on January 20, 1947

The Old Lamp-Lighter By Sammy Kaye

Other #1 songs on January 20, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Divorce Me C.O.D.
Merle Travis

Notable January 20 birthdays in the 1940s

Nancy Kress

Born January 20, 1948
David Lynch

Born January 20, 1946
Pat Parker

Born January 20, 1944
Linda Moulton Howe

Born January 20, 1942
Carol Heiss

Born January 20, 1940